Physician in Training (m/f/d) – Medical Hygiene

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Physician in Training specializing in Medical Hygiene to join the clinical infectious diseases and hygiene department at Schwarzwald-Baar Klinikum, located in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany. Positions are available for both full-time and part-time engagements, with the option to start immediately.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the hygiene team comprising six specialized hygiene professionals.
• Develop, implement, and monitor hygiene standards ensuring compliance with legal regulations.
• Collaborate closely with hygiene officers among physicians and nursing staff across 25 specialty clinics at both hospital sites, as well as with medical hygiene experts provided by our service partner.
• Contribute to the planning and development of annual hygiene department focal points.
• Maintain statistical records and collect data to track nosocomial infections (KISS system).
• Participate actively in the hygiene commission and oversee the enforcement of its resolutions.
• Coordinate cooperation efforts with the local health department.

Requirements

• Medical specialist qualification in any field; ideally completed additional training in Medical Hygiene/Infection Control according to the medical training regulations (WBO).
• Alternatively, a strong willingness to pursue the additional qualification in Medical Hygiene along with a passion for this specialty.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• Determination, assertiveness, commitment, teamwork, and strategic mindset.
• Skills in planning, organizing, as well as experience in moderation and presentations.

Employer Benefits

• Family-friendly, structured, and flexible working hours with partial home office options.
• Opportunity for further specialization training in Medical Hygiene as per WBO guidelines.
• Comprehensive support within the risk management framework of the Medical Directorate.
• Annual special bonus payments and performance-based incentives.
• Additional benefits including contribution-based pension schemes and allowances for capital-forming benefits.
• Predictable, flexible, and family-compatible working schedules, including part-time options.
• Access to numerous in-house health courses and participation in various health advisory programs.
• Extensive continuing education through the in-house Academy for Health and Social Professions (ags).
• Travel cost subsidies for public transport users.
• Occupational health management programs such as Hansefit and Jobrad.
• Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve are treated as official holidays.
• Discounts available via corporate benefit programs.

Additional Information

The position engages with the clinical infectious disease and hygiene department and offers opportunities for professional growth in medical hygiene within a large hospital setting. For further inquiries, please contact Dr. Susanne Mertins, Senior Physician in the Clinical Infectiology and Hygiene department at 07721 93 4020.